Vulnerability Details CVE-2025-7044
An Improper Input Validation vulnerability exists in the user websocket handler of MAAS. An authenticated, unprivileged attacker can intercept a user.update websocket request and inject the is_superuser property set to true. The server improperly validates this input, allowing the attacker to self-promote to an administrator role. This results in full administrative control over the MAAS deployment.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 8.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.7
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